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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Catalan (Pallarès) : regional name for someone from Pallars, a region in the Catalan Pyrenees.
  • Galician : habitational name from a place in Galicia named Pallares, from a derivative of Galician palla ‘straw’.

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